défroncer
French, verb/de.fʁɔ̃.se/
défroncer is spelled D-É-F-R-O-N-C-E-R (9 letters). Défroncer is a French verb meaning “to undo gathers, folds, or plaits” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Défaire ce qui était froncé”.
What does défroncer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to undo gathers, folds, or plaits
- 2
to unknit (the brows), to smooth (one's brow)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Défaire ce qui était froncé. 2. Dérider.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of défroncer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- défronçant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- défroncé participle past
- défronce first-person indicative present
- défronces indicative present second-person
- défronçons first-person indicative plural
- défroncez indicative plural present
- défroncent indicative plural present
- défronçais first-person imperfect indicative
- défronçait imperfect indicative singular
- défroncions first-person imperfect indicative
- défronciez imperfect indicative plural
- défronçaient imperfect indicative plural
- défronçai first-person historic indicative
- défronças historic indicative past
- défronça historic indicative past
- défronçâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce défroncer?
- /de.fʁɔ̃.se/
- \de.fʁɔ̃.se\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.